Letter from Cullman, Alabama, concerning teaching illiterate soldiers.
In the letter, the Cullman County, Alabama defense committee writes of their efforts to "teach our soldier boys who have been drafted to read and write who can not already do so." The committee states that in Cullman County, 13 of every 100 soldiers cannot read or write.
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Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Online Access: | http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/voices/id/8097 |
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